Is the book for beginners?

Ashley Riot

Greenhorn

Posts: 26

posted 4 years ago

What are the prerequisites to read this book?

Alex Holmes

Author
Greenhorn

Posts: 21

posted 4 years ago

Hi Ashley,

You need intermediary Java knowledge, and some Hadoop fundamentals (some of which are presented in Chapter 1). Books like "Hadoop in Action" and "Hadoop: The Definitive Guide" are great for fundamentals.